Summer Career Exploration Programs for Minority Students

The Ohio State University (OSU) College of Optometry is proud to present two programs to improve the diversity of eye care professionals. Approximately 28% of the population in the United States is minority,... learn more

Mutti Named to Wildermuth Professorship

Donald Mutti, OD, PhD has been named the E.F. Wildermuth Foudation Professor in Optometry. Dr. Mutti joined the faculty at The Ohio State University College of Optometry in 1999 as an Associate Professor,... learn more

OSU Optometry Super Bowl

On Friday April 11th, the American Optometric Student Association held the annual OSU Optometry Super Bowl. This year third-year student contestants Karen Lee, Kenny Giusto, and William Tuten engaged... learn more

2008 State of the College Address

Melvin D. Shipp, OD, MPH, DrPH, dean of The Ohio State University College of Optometry, will deliver his fourth annual State of the College Address on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 in Fry Hall, room 33. ... learn more

Open House, April 12, 2008

The Ohio State University College of Optometry invites everyone who is interested in learning more about the profession to attend our annual Open House. The program, which is free and open to the public,... learn more

Indoor, Outdoor Activities May Influence Myopia Progression

Girls who participate in weekly sports or outdoor activities are more likely to decrease their myopic progression, while boys who spend more weekly hours reading see an increase in progression. Karla... learn more

Alumna Elected President of the Ohio State Board of Optometry

Beth Workman has been elected President of the State Board of Optometry. She will serve the Board in this capacity during the 2008 calendar year. Dr. Workman was reappointed to a second five-year term... learn more

OSU Optometry Alum Named SCCO President

Dr. Kevin Alexander (OD'76, MS'77, PhD'79) has been named the seventh president of The Southern California College of Optometry. Currently the dean at Ferris State University Michigan College of Optometry... learn more

Beware of Halloween-Themed Contact Lenses

Dr. Nicky Lai and Dr. Carla Mack warn of the dangers in wearing halloween-related contact lenses to cap off your scary costume. See today's Lantern story... learn more

OEI Annual Winter Continuing Education Conference

Optometric Educators, Inc. is pleased to present their annual Winter Continuing Education Conference, November 30 - December 2, 2007. The program will be held at the Holiday Inn on the Lane, located at... learn more